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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
650
600
650
700
750
700
700
700
750
700
700
750
750
750
km/h
30
SSW
30
S
20
SW
30
SSE
65
SSE
20
SSW
25
WSW
30
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
NE
10
N
10
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
—
1
1
—
2
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
9
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
min °C
1
1
0
0
3
2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
 chill °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-10
-11
-10
-7
-5
-8
-4
-7
-7
-7
-7
-4
Freezing level m
1150
1100
950
950
1550
1350
1150
550
450
550
700
150
0
550
550
400
550
0
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Sunrise
7:26
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
Sunset
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:29
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—
6:25
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—
6:22
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 235).
23
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
52 minutes ago
Dry
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Drizzle
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.